Monthly Archives: April 2012

Fighting Human Trafficking: Partnership and Innovation to End Violence against Women and Children

Posted on April 3 2012 | Executive Director Michelle Bachelet | Speeches and Statements

At the UN General Assembly interactive dialogue on “Fighting Human Trafficking”, UN Women Executive Director Michelle Bachelet highlights strategic interventions to address human trafficking by focusing on gender, human rights, justice and development.

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@UN_Women greets its 100,000th Twitter follower

Posted on April 2 2012 | News

UN Women’s English-language Twitter account @UN_Women has celebrated its 100,000th follower, just fifteen months after UN Women became operational. The magic number was hit on 31 March 2012 by Ruth Richards (@MsRuthR), a law student from the United Kingdom.

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